1850 Federal Census, Montgomery County, Arkansas - Polk Township (File 5 of 5) The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Stacey Poe, November 2000 from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, December 2000. Submitted by Stacey Poe November 2, 2000. This Census Was Proofread by Maggie Stewart, November 2000. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. spoe@up-link.net This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project. ____________________________________________________________________________ Thanks to S-K Publications for providing the census page photocopies from which this transcription was made. The complete original, handwritten census of this county is available in book form (including a typed index) from S-K Publications, PO Box 8173, Wichita KS 67208 (www.skpub.com/genie/census.html). ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1850 federal census for Montgomery County, Arkansas ____________________________________________________________________________ CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: Arkansas COUNTY: Montgomery DIVISION: Polk Township REEL NO: M432-28 PAGE NO: 405A REFERENCE: 19th day of Sept. 1850 by G. Whittington (Handwritten Page Numbers 801 & 813) ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 1 1 Hilborn L. Dow 26 M W farmer Texas X 2 1 1 Hilborn Eliza J. 25 F unknown X 3 1 1 Hilborn Elizabeth 2 F Ark. 4 1 1 Hilborn Robert 1 M Ark. 5 2 2 Browning Isaac 49 M farmer Ga. X 6 2 2 Browning Caroline 22 F Miss. 7 2 2 Browning Thomas 16 M farmer Ark. 8 2 2 Browning Betsy 14 F Ark. 9 2 2 Browning Fanny 12 F REMARKS: no birth place listed or " marks 10 2 2 Browning Mitchell 5 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 11 2 2 Browning Emeline 5/12 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 12 2 2 Browning Martha 5/12 F Ark. REMARKS: b. place has " marks, and there are 2 children ages 5/12 13 3 3 Breshears Wm. 60 M farmer S.C. X 14 3 3 Breshears Anna 44 F N.C. X 15 3 3 Breshears Jesse 25 M farmer Ten. X 16 3 3 Breshears Harding 20 M farmer Ten. 17 3 3 Breshears Atsa 16 F Ten. 18 4 4 Riggs Alex G. 34 M farmer N.C. 19 4 4 Riggs Jane 32 F Ark. X 20 4 4 Riggs Mary E. 8 F Ark. 21 4 4 Riggs John 6 M REMARKS: no birth place listed, no " marks 22 4 4 Riggs Margaret C. 4 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 23 4 4 Wood Hugh 9/12 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 24 5 5 Anderson Mitchel 38 M farmer La. X 25 5 5 Anderson Jane 35 F Ark. X 26 5 5 Anderson Taylor 18 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 27 5 5 Anderson James 16 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 28 5 5 Anderson Alfred 14 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 29 5 5 Anderson Fanny 12 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 30 5 5 Anderson Henry 10 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 31 5 5 Anderson Mitchel 8 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 32 5 5 Anderson Wm. Lexton 6 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 33 5 5 Anderson Irene Jane 4 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 34 5 5 Anderson Benjamin 2 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 35 5 5 Anderson Isaac 3/12 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 36 6 6 Isenhour Barnet 29 M farmer Mo. 37 6 6 Isenhour Mary Ann 21 F Mo. 38 6 6 Isenhour Sarah 2 F Ark. 39 6 6 Isenhour Elisa Ann 6/12 F Ark. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: Arkansas COUNTY: Montgomery DIVISION: Polk Township REEL NO: M432-28 PAGE NO: 405B REFERENCE: 19th day of Sept. 1850 by G. Whittington (Handwritten Page Numbers 802 & 814) ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 7 7 Hadson James 40 M W farmer Ten. REMARKS: could be Hudson 2 7 7 Hadson Nancy 25 F W Ark. X 3 7 7 Hadson John * 5 M Ark. REMARKS: Could be H. or W. or M. 4 7 7 Hadson James 3 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 5 7 7 Hadson Hiram W. 3/12 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 6 7 7 Frier Garrett 19 M farmer Ten. 7 7 7 Frier Sarah 17 F Ten. 8 8 8 McKinney J. W. 28 M farmer 200 Ala. 9 8 8 McKinney Margaret 28 F Ind. X 10 8 8 McKinney Frances M. 8 M Ark. 11 8 8 McKinney Elizabeth 6 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 12 8 8 McKinney Martha 4 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 13 8 8 McKinney Amanda 7 F REMARKS: no birth place listed, listed in order as appears in census 14 9 9 Trammell Lewis 23 M farmer Ark. X 15 9 9 Trammell Sarah E. 20 F Mo. X 16 9 9 Trammell Thomas 1 M Ark. 17 9 9 Isenhour Margaret 8 F Mo. 18 9 9 Isenhour Sarah 4 F Ark. 19 10 10 Chambers Wm. 25 M farmer Mo. X 20 10 10 Chambers Angeline 22 F Mo. X 21 10 10 Chambers James K. P. 4 M Ark. 22 10 10 Chambers Wm. Alex. 6/12 M Ark. 23 11 11 Reed Wm. 46 M farmer 300 S.C. 24 11 11 Reed Elizabeth 36 F S.C. 25 11 11 Reed Levi 15 M Ga. 26 11 11 Reed Frances 13 F Ga. 27 11 11 Reed Sarah 11 F Ga. 28 11 11 Reed John H. 9 M Ga. 29 11 11 Reed Saml. S. 7 M Ga. 30 11 11 Reed Susannah 5 F Ga. 31 11 11 Reed Matilda 3 F Ga. 32 11 11 Reed Jesse 7/12 M Ga. 33 12 12 Garrett John B. 50 M Ten. 34 12 12 Garrett Mary Ann 25 F Ten. X 35 12 12 Garrett Thomas J. 8 M Miss. 36 12 12 Garrett Missouri Ann 7 F Miss. 37 12 12 Garrett John 5 M Miss. 38 12 12 Garrett Caleb 4 M Miss. 39 12 12 Garrett Eliza Jane 9/12 F Ark. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: Arkansas COUNTY: Montgomery DIVISION: Polk Township REEL NO: M432-28 PAGE NO: 406A REFERENCE: 19th day of Sept. 1850 by G. Whittington (Handwritten Page Numbers 803 & 815) ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 13 13 May James H. 53 M W farmer 400 S.C. 2 13 13 May Mary J. B. 9 F Ark. X 3 13 13 May Rufus W. 7 M X REMARKS: no birth place listed, no " marks either 4 13 13 May Frances L. 5 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 5 13 13 May Drusilla C. 3 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 6 13 13 Kirby F. W. 18 M farmer Ala. 7 14 14 Maddox Wm. E. 24 M farmer 450 Ten. 8 14 14 Maddox Jane 50 F Ken. 9 14 14 Maddox Caroline 22 F Ten. 10 14 14 McKinney George W. 16 M Ark. 11 15 15 Fry Farlton 50 M farmer S.C. X 12 15 15 Fry Naomi 47 F Ten. X 13 15 15 Fry Mary 21 F Ten. X 14 15 15 Fry Micca 17 M Mo. X 15 15 15 Fry Joseph 12 M Mo. X 16 15 15 Fry George 11 M Mo. X 17 15 15 Fry James 8 M Mo. X 18 15 15 Fry Lucinda 5 F Mo. 19 15 15 Fry Clementine 4 F Ark. 20 15 15 Fry Elizabeth 2 F Ark. 24 17 17 Wallace Andrew 42 M farmer 1,000 Ky. 21 16 16 Isenhour Valentine 29 M farmer N.C. 22 16 16 Isenhour Margaret C. 7 F Mo. 23 16 16 Isenhour Sarah M. 4 F Ark. 25 17 17 Wallace Rachel 40 F Mo. 26 17 17 Wallace Cincinnatti 17 F Mo. 27 17 17 Wallace Lucy 14 F Ark. 28 17 17 Wallace Pennington 12 M Ark. 29 17 17 Wallace Baxter 8 M REMARKS: No birth place listed 30 17 17 Wallace Cyrus 6 M REMARKS: No birth place listed 31 17 17 Wallace Perry 4 F REMARKS: No birth place listed 32 17 17 Wallace Arleana 2 F REMARKS: No birth place listed 33 17 17 Wallace Malcolm 8/12 M REMARKS: No birth place listed 34 18 18 Dees Martin 31 M farmer 200 Ala. 35 18 18 Dees Rebecca J. 21 F Ala. 36 18 18 Dees Morning E. 6 F Ala. 37 18 18 Dees Sarah Ann J. 4 F Ala. 38 18 18 Dees Melissa Arkansas 1 F Ala. 39 19 19 Dees Robert 26 M farmer Ala. 40 19 19 Dees Sarah 27 F Miss. 41 19 19 Dees Elizabeth 6 F Ala. 42 19 19 Dees Catherine 4 F Ala. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: Arkansas COUNTY: Montgomery DIVISION: Polk Township REEL NO: M432-28 PAGE NO: 406B REFERENCE: 19th day of Sept. 1850 by G. Whittington (Handwritten Page Numbers 804 & 816) ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 20 20 Bolin Ira 33 M W farmer Ten. 2 20 20 Bolin Susan 21 F Miss. 3 20 20 Bolin Sarah 3 F Ark. 4 20 20 Bolin John W. 2 M REMARKS: no birth place listed 5 20 20 Bolin Infant 6/12 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 6 20 21 Welsh Mary 40 F Miss. REMARKS: living in the Bolin household 7 20 21 Welsh Jady 13 F Miss. REMARKS: living in the Bolin household 8 21 22 Watkins Wm. 35 M farmer S.C. X 9 21 22 Watkins Patsy 25 F S.C. X 10 21 22 Watkins Arminta 6 F Ga. 11 21 22 Watkins Mary Ann 3 F Ga. 12 21 22 Watkins John 2 M Ga. 13 21 22 Watkins Nancy 11/12 F Ark. 14 22 23 Breshears Henry 24 M farmer Ten. X 15 22 23 Breshears Polly Jane 24 F Ten. X 16 22 23 Breshears Winney 5 F Ark. 17 22 23 Breshears Anna 3 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 18 22 23 Breshears Ellen 1 F REMARKS: no birth place listed 19 23 24 Wilhite John C. 26 M farmer Ala. 20 23 24 Wilhite Nancy 24 F Ten. 21 23 24 Wilhite Elizabeth 6 F Miss. X 22 23 24 Wilhite Sarah A. 4 F Miss. 23 23 24 Wilhite Susanna 1 F Miss. 24 24 25 Fryer Isaac 50 M farmer N.C. 25 24 25 Fryer Nancy 54 F N.C. X 26 24 25 Fryer Betsy 26 F Ten. 27 24 25 Fryer John 20 M farmer Ten. 28 24 25 Fryer Garrett 19 M farmer Ten. 29 24 25 Fryer Harry 16 M farmer Ten. 30 25 26 Humphreys John 26 F Ark. 31 25 26 Humphreys Sarah 17 F Ten. X 32 26 27 Polk Benj. 57 M farmer N.C. X 33 26 27 Polk Margaret 52 F N.C. X 34 26 27 Polk Benjamin 17 M farmer Ark. X 35 26 27 Polk Prissilla 16 F Ark. REMARKS: school isn't marked here 36 26 27 Polk John L. 9 M Ark. X 37 26 27 Polk Martha Jane 5 F Ark. 38 27 28 Fryar William 30 M farmer Ten. 39 27 28 Fryar Elisabeth 20 F Ten. X 40 27 28 Fryar Nancy 3 F Miss. 41 27 28 Fryar Polly Jane 2 F Miss. CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: Arkansas COUNTY: Montgomery DIVISION: Polk Township REEL NO: M432-28 PAGE NO: 407A REFERENCE: 2nd day of Dec. 1850 by G. Whittington (Handwritten Page Numbers 805 & 817) ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 1 28 29 Fryar Thomas 23 M W farmer Ten. X 2 28 29 Fryar Polly 18 F Ten. X 3 28 29 Fryar Isaac 4 M Miss. 4 28 29 Fryar William 1 M Miss. 5 29 30 Fryar Garrett 60 M farmer N.C. X 6 29 30 Fryar Elizabeth 37 F N.C. X 7 29 30 Fryar Eleanor 25 F Ten. 8 29 30 Fryar Susan 18 F Ten. X 9 29 30 Fryar James 20 M farmer Ten. 10 29 30 Fryar Narcipa 16 F Ten. 11 29 30 Fryar Sally 14 F Miss. X 12 29 30 Fryar Catherine 13 F Miss. REMARKS: school isn't marked 13 29 30 Fryar William 10 M Miss. X 14 29 30 Fryar David 8 M Miss. X 15 30 31 Wilhight Julius 32 M farmer Ten. 16 30 31 Wilhight Polly 28 F Ten. X 17 30 31 Wilhight George 11 M Miss. X 18 30 31 Wilhight Daniel 8 M Miss. X 19 30 31 Wilhight Nancy J. 5 F Miss. 20 30 31 Wilhight John H. 4 M Miss. 21 30 31 Wilhight Julius 1 M Miss. 22 31 32 Woodward Barnabas 32 M farmer Ten. 23 31 32 Woodward Ellen 28 F Ten. X 24 31 32 Woodward Julia Ann 10 F Ark. X 25 31 32 Woodward Melissa C. 8 F Ark. X 26 31 32 Woodward Mary J. 6 F Ark. X 27 31 32 Woodward William M. 5 M Ark. X 28 31 32 Woodward Hannah 3 F Ark. 29 31 32 Woodward John 2 M Ark. 30 31 32 Woodward James M. 4/12 M Ark. 31 32 33 Breshears Drury 40 M farmer Ten. X 32 32 33 Breshears Rebecca 35 F Ten. X 33 32 33 Breshears Alfred 13 M Ten. 34 32 33 Breshears William 10 M Ten. REMARKS: there are 2 10 yr. old males 35 32 33 Breshears Alexander 10 M Ten. REMARKS: there are 2 10 yr. old males 36 32 33 Breshears Sis 5 F Ten. 37 32 33 Breshears Infant(unnamed)6/12 F Ark. [Line 38] Slaves= Males = 6 Deaths = White Males = 95 Slaves= Females = 4 " Farms = 23 White Females = 103 Total =10 F Establishments Total = 198 Es'd April 4th WHC (this is blacked over)